Evaluation of Mchare and Matooke Bananas for Resistance to Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. cubense Race 1

Fusarium wilt, caused by the soil-borne fungus Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. cubense (Foc) race 1, is a major disease of bananas in East Africa. Triploid East African Highland (Matooke) bananas are resistant to Foc race 1, but the response of diploid (Mchare and Muraru) bananas to the fungus is largely...

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Main Authors:	Ndayihanzamaso, P., Mostert, D., Matthews, M.C., Mahuku, George S., Jomanga, K., Mpanda, H.J., Mduma, H., Brown, A., Uwimana, Brigitte, Swennen, Rony L., Tumuhimbise, Robooni, Viljoen, Altus
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	Inglés
Published:	MDPI 2020
Subjects:	east africa fusarium wilt bananas disease resistance diploids triploidy ecology
Online Access:	https://hdl.handle.net/10568/110136